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iOS 26.5 Brings Default End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging Between iPhone and An

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11 May
Apple brings encrypted RCS chats to iPhone

Apple brings encrypted RCS chats to iPhone

OPINION · WHAT · The VergeOPEN STORY
11 May
As part of the iOS 26.5 update, Apple’s Messages app can now encrypt texts between some iPhone and Android smartphones. www.wired.com/story/update...

As part of the iOS 26.5 update, Apple’s Messages app can now encrypt texts between some iPhone and Android smartphones. www.wired.com/story/update...

OPINION · WHAT · WiredOPEN STORY
11 May
iOS, macOS, and iPadOS 26.5 updates arrive with encrypted RCS messaging and more

Probably the last big updates we'll see before the next versions appear at WWDC.

REPORT · WHAT · Ars TechnicaOPEN STORY
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